TESOL Lecturer - Department of Linguistics, Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University: Provost Office: College of Arts & Sciences: Linguistics

Location

Stony Brook, NY

Open Date

May 24, 2024

Deadline

Jul 01, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Stony Brook University, Department of Linguistics, seeks a full-time Lecturer (one year appointment, non-tenure track) to teach undergraduates in TESOL beginning Sept 1, 2024 through Aug 31, 2025.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Prepare and deliver face-to-face and hybrid instruction of TESOL teaching methods courses to undergraduate and graduate TESOL students at Stony Brook University
• Prepare and deliver face-to-face and hybrid instruction of other TESOL courses to undergraduate and graduate TESOL students at Stony Brook University
• Teach 3 TESOL courses per semester, such as TESOL Methods (2 sections of the same course per semester) and one of the following: Bilingualism, or Second Language Acquisition. Teaching assignments are negotiated with Department Chair or TESOL program coordinator
• Foster active learning and inclusive pedagogical practices in the classroom
• Maintain class records, evaluate student coursework, hold office hours and meet with students, respond/attend to course-related questions from students
• Contribute to TESOL course curriculum planning for Stony Brook University
• Occasionally participate in and prepare for department events and activities to support students, such as program orientations, meet and greets, and extracurricular professional development.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) from an accredited institution in a discipline related to education, linguistics, language instruction, or equivalent. Demonstrated understanding of TESOL teaching methodologies. ENL classroom experience through personal teaching history and/or academic experience. Eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Three to five years of successful experience teaching ENL learners in a K-12 setting. NYS Certification in TESOL. Knowledge of language acquisition and best practices in second language pedagogy. Proficient in use of learning technologies for effective teaching. Demonstrated efforts toward ongoing professional development.

Application Instructions

Applicants Will Submit Into Interfolio

• Cover Letter
• Resume or CV
• One lesson plan with an accompanying formal evaluation
• Statement of teaching philosophy which includes practices and professional development activities you have developed, presented, or envisioned that relate to ENL teaching and working with future ENL educators
  
  

Names and contact information of two professional references.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

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